GADGETS

Gadgets cover wide and varied areas including accessories, imaging, audio and visual and the likes.

GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition

with the number of entrants into the action cam market, it is hard not for GoPro to take a shot, in this case, three shots back and show the rest who is the boss. though the GoPro Hero 3 lineup consists of three models, the one that caught our eyes is the GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition. despite sporting a significantly smaller chassis, the Black Edition stands out with its 12.0-megapixel…

Boxee TV

gone is the sinking cube and in comes a regular rectangular black box that says pretty much what it will do – a set-top DVR. the Boxee TV features a dual tuner that works with both unencrypted basic cable channels and over-the-air HD broadcasts. also packed inside this unassuming black box is a slick UI, preinstalled apps including Netflix, VUDU, Pandora, YouTube and…

NuForce S3-BT Bookshelf Speakers

it was not long ago that audiophile community cringes at the idea of streaming music over Bluetooth but that was then. with the latest Bluetooth 4.0 and apt-X audio coding technology introduced into Bluetooth stereo products, wireless streaming over Bluetooth is now almost indistinguishable from its wired counterpart – a cue for audiophile equipment maker to jump into…

Lomography BELAIR X 6-12 Camera

we bet you didn’t think there’s anymore innovation in analog camera, do you? to be honest, we thought the same too but the king of modern day analog cameras, Lomography has proved us wrong with the BELAIR X 6-12, a new medium-format camera that captures 6×12 (hence, the namesake) sweet panoramic photos, 6×6 square, as well as 6×9 format photos…

Intelligent Design Titanium Mouse

computer mice – they are a humble and yet indispensable part of any desktop computing experience, well… at least that was before trackpad started to become ‘magical’. anyway, who would have thought that it can be anything more luxurious than a $199 gaming mouse? we bet you didn’t and neither did we but here it is, a mouse that cost €399, that’s around US$…

Unmonday 4.3L Ceramic Speaker

the moment you hear the name Unmonday, you know you are going to see something unusual. why not? even the name itself implies that or at least that’s what we thought. anyway, Unmonday is a Finland-based speaker firm that wants to reaffirm how audio should be delivered: completely wireless and expandable, wrapped in a single stylish, hexagon ceramic enclosure that’s…

HTC One X+ Smartphone

feeling the need for (smartphone) speed? we suppose today’s consumers have little trouble in finding one that’s not faster than another. with company like HTC who are constantly fine-tuning their popular handsets to achieve even higher performance benchmark, it is indeed hard to keep your money in your pockets. the recently announced HTC One X+…

Beats Pill

Beats is one brand that you either hate or love passionately. however, whether you like it or not, there’s no stopping this brewing audio electronics juggernaut from taking a big chunk off the the high-end headphone market. and they are not about to rest on their laurels just yet and has set their foot on the Bluetooth speakers territory with the Beats Pill. bearing an…

Star Wars Razer Blade Gaming Laptop

black has always been the color for PC gamers but would you trade-in the black for something that’s non-traditional to the PC gaming world? like this silver-colored Star Wars Razer Blade Gaming Laptop that’s reportedly valued over 15 grand? don’t fall off your chair yet, cos’ you don’t need to be shelling that bank account-crunching amount to own it…

JVC 55-inch Black Sapphire 4000 Series

we can’t think of any reasons that you haven’t made the switch to HDTV. you know, what they said about the ‘grass is greener on the other side’, well, it holds some truth to it and you really have get to other side (in this case the HD side) to feel what it’s like to live a life in HD and trust us, you will never look back at SD, ever. plus, with HDTV ladened with latest technologies going…